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Welcome to these Neurotic Quotes of the Day from my large collection of positive, romantic, and funny quotes.
A competent and self-confident person is
incapable of jealousy in anything.
Jealousy is invariably a symptom of neurotic insecurity.
- Robert A. Heinlein
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Simply do your best, and you will avoid
self-judgment, self-abuse and regret.
- don Miguel Ruiz
You do not need anyone's permission to be your true self.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
You have enemies? Good.
That means you've stood up for something,
sometime in your life.
- Winston Churchill
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Thank you for joining me on this journey we call life,
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Stand Tall, Stand Proud.
Know that you are unique and magnificent.
You do not need the approval of others.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
It is our choices ... that show what we truly are,
far more than our abilities.
- J. K. Rowling (Harry Potter and The Chamber of Secrets)
It is not the mountain we conquer but ourselves.
- Edmund Hillary
I do not need anyone's permission to be my true self.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Nearly all men can stand adversity,
but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.
- Abraham Lincoln
Forgiveness is an act of self-love and respect.
- don Miguel Ruiz
What lies behind us and what lies before us
are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Always be a first-rate version of yourself,
instead of a second-rate version of somebody else.
- Judy Garland
No one was ever named "Hero" for following the crowd.
Heroes set their own course.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
I sail the seas of life as the MASTER of my ship.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Happiness blooms
in the presence of self-respect
and the absence of ego.
Love yourself.
Love everyone around you.
Love everyone in the whole world.
Know that your own life is of infinite importance,
as is every other life.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Your greatest gift to your family and friends is yourself -
your relaxed, happy, and fully-present self.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Be that self which one truly is.
- Soren Kierkegaard
The greatest hazard of all, losing one's self,
can occur very quietly in the world, as if it were nothing at all.
- Soren Kierkegaard
That you may retain your self-respect, it is better
to displease the people by doing what you know is right,
than to temporarily please them by doing what you know is wrong.
- William J. H. Boetcker
One important key to success is self-confidence.
An important key to self-confidence is preparation.
- Arthur Ashe
Nobody can bring you peace but yourself.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
The way to develop self-confidence
is to do the thing you fear
and get a record of successful experiences behind you.
- William Jennings Bryan
Listen to the compass of your heart.
All you need lies within you.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
Talent is God-given; be humble.
Fame is man-given; be thankful.
Conceit is self-given; be careful.
- John Wooden
Grin your smile; giggle your laugh; unfurl your joy;
dash the last trace of your self-consciousness;
and cavort your most uninhibited play.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
This above all, to thine own self be true.
- William Shakespeare
If a man is called to be a street sweeper,
he should sweep streets even as Michelangelo painted,
or Beethoven composed music, or Shakespeare wrote poetry.
He should sweep streets so well that all the hosts
of heaven and earth will pause to say,
here lived a great street sweeper who did his job well.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
When you do your best
you learn to accept yourself
- don Miguel Ruiz
I do myself a greater injury in lying
than I do him of whom I tell a lie.
- Michel de Montaigne
The only tyrant I accept in this world is the still voice within.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi
Resistance to the organized mass can be effected only
by the man who is as well organized
in his individuality as the mass itself.
- Carl Jung
You have to expect things of yourself before you can do them.
- Michael Jordan
If a man loses his reverence for any part of life,
he will lose his reverence for all of life.
- Albert Schweitzer
Without deep reflection,
one knows from daily life
that one exists for other people.
- Albert Einstein
You can't be everything to everyone.
- Bill Cosby
Nothing is at last sacred, but the integrity of your own mind.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Wisdom has its root in goodness,
not goodness its root in wisdom.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Although I cannot move and I have to speak through a computer,
in my mind I am free.
- Stephen Hawking
If you take the responsibility for your life,
you can start changing it.
- Osho
What you are comes to you.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Necessity never made a good bargain.
- Benjamin Franklin
You either do it completely and utterly,
or you should stop doing it.
- Bono (paraphrase)
Your time is limited,
so don't waste it living someone else's life.
- Steve Jobs
We see Life through the fun-house mirrors of our point-of-view.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
To dream of the person you would like to be
is to waste the person you are.
- Anonymous
What is necessary to change a person is
to change his awareness of himself.
- Abraham Maslow
March to the beat of your own drum.
- Proverb
The whole world can gossip about you,
and if you don't take it personally you are immune.
- don Miguel Ruiz
You can't base your life on other people's expectations.
- Stevie Wonder
We seek opinions that are likely to
support what we want to be true.
- Thomas Gilovich
If a man loses pace with his companions,
perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer.
Let him step to the music which he hears,
however measured or far away.
- Henry David Thoreau
We judge ourselves by what we feel capable of doing,
while others judge us by what we have already done.
- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
I don't know what your destiny will be, but one thing I know:
the only ones among you who will be really happy
are those who will have sought and found how to serve.
- Albert Schweitzer
If you don't take full responsibility
for your own happiness,
who do you suppose will?
Your happiness is a one person job -
it begins and ends with you.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
You cannot hate other people without hating yourself.
- Oprah Winfrey
With manners comes insincerity.
Truth is sometimes difficult.
- Bono
A man who as a physical being
is always turned toward the outside,
thinking that his happiness lies outside him,
finally turns inward and
discovers that the source is within him.
- Soren Kierkegaard
You have to leave the city of your comfort
and go into the wilderness of your intuition.
What you'll discover will be wonderful.
What you'll discover is yourself.
- Alan Alda
Smiling away your troubles requires
a clear conscience that harbors no insincerity.
- Paramahansa Yogananda
Face the facts of being what you are,
for that is what changes what you are.
- Soren Kierkegaard
The man who goes alone can start today;
but he who travels with another
must wait till that other is ready.
- Henry David Thoreau
Whatever you do may seem insignificant to you,
but it is most important that you do it.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi
The only real failure in life is not to be true to the best one knows.
- The Buddha
Cowards die many times before their deaths;
The valiant never taste of death but once.
- William Shakespeare
If you don't have confidence, you'll always find a way not to win.
- Carl Lewis
Inferiority Complex:
a name for not loving yourself enough.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
It is by going down into the abyss
that we recover the treasures of life.
Where you stumble, there lies your treasure.
- Joseph Campbell
Your life is the fruit of your own doing.
You have no one to blame but yourself.
- Joseph Campbell
Weakness of attitude becomes weakness of character.
- Albert Einstein
When one has nothing to lose, one becomes courageous.
We are timid only when
there is something we can still cling to.
- Carlos Castaneda
WHY do you care what THEY think?
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
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